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Mauritius PM says Chagos decision marks complete 'decolonisation of our republic'

October 3, 2024 9:32 AM EDT

Prime Minister of Mauritius Pravind Kumar Jugnauth addresses the 78th Session of the U.N. General Assembly in New York City, U.S., September 22, 2023. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid

PORT LOUIS (Reuters) - The Prime Minister of Mauritius Pravind Jugnauth said on Thursday that Britain's decision to cede sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius marked the completion of a push to decolonise the archipelago.

(Reporting by Villen Anganan; writing by Ammu Kannampilly and Hereward Holland; Editing by Hugh Lawson)



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